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Top 10 Books to Read this Summer 10

Top 10 Books to Read this Summer

Longer summer days mean more sunlight and my favorite time of year. My favorite summer pastime is lounging on a chaise lounge with a great book. Here is my Top 10 List of Books to Read this Summer: Nelson DeMille has written so many excellent ...

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The Number of Real Estate Agents is Dwindling 1

The Number of Real Estate Agents is Dwindling

During the heyday of the housing bubble California housed over 260,000 active real estate agents. Today it is down to 170,000 as licenses expire.  The drop in the number of real estate agents corresponds to the big drop in sales volume.  Cali...

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Public Open Houses 1

Public Open Houses

There are two types of open houses. One is the broker's caravan. Recently I have been holding more public open houses.  As I have been selling real estate for more than two decades, I not only run into friends and neighbors but people I have m...

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La Crescenta Real Estate Values 2

Harb and Co Real Estate Wrap Up June 2016

We had a busy, busy June! Harb and Co Real Estate Wrap Up June 2016 We recently listed 5081 Fallhaven Lane in La Canada and immediately began preparing it for sale. First, we met with the owner’s gardener to enhance the landscaping. Then, ...

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Experience Isn’t Expensive It’s Priceless 1

Experience Isn’t Expensive It’s Priceless

Buying and selling a home is one of your most important business and personal decisions. Experience isn't expensive., it's priceless. Your choice of real estate agent can make all the difference. If you are interviewing Realtors, give us a ca...

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Is it okay to bury a St. Joseph statue to help sell your home? 1

Harb and Co. Real Estate Wrap Up

Harb and Co. have been busy, and we are ready to wrap up the first half of the year.  Here’s what’s happening at the office: Our listing at 1707 Monterey Road in South Pasadena will be closing soon. This is one of those sought-after Cr...

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Just Listed: 2127 Via Venado, La Canada

Just Listed: 2127 Via Venado La Canada

California living with room for everything. 2127 Via Venado La Canada: This traditional ranch home is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the Foothills of La Canada.  Tucked in the Foothills of La Cañada, it offers privacy, space, and style...

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Not all Buyers’ Agents are Created Equal

Not all Buyers’ Agents are Created Equal

I just sold my Burbank listing on Palm; we had ten offers.  As soon as each offer was received, I requested that each Realtor include a note about their buyer and “suggested” that each buyer write a letter to the seller. Of the ten offe...

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